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subset in Italian

subset in Italian is sottoinsieme, sottogruppo — subset means in mathematics, a set A is a subset of S when every member of A also belongs to S.

subset in Italian

sottoinsieme
noun
(set theory, of a set S) A set A such that every element of A is also an element of S.
sottogruppo
noun
A group of things or people, all of which are in a specified larger group.

What does "subset" mean?

  1. noun In mathematics, a set A is a subset of S when every member of A also belongs to S.
    "The set of integers is a subset of the set of real numbers."
  2. noun A smaller group of things or people that forms part of a bigger group.
    "We asked a subset of the population of the town for their opinion."
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subset in a sentence

  • The set of integers is a subset of the set of real numbers.
  • We asked a subset of the population of the town for their opinion.
  • Only a small subset of our customers actually use the mobile app.

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What is "subset" in Italian?
"subset" in Italian is sottoinsieme, sottogruppo. subset means: In mathematics, a set A is a subset of S when every member of A also belongs to S.
Are there other ways to say "subset" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "subset": sottoinsieme, sottogruppo.
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